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All Posts in #Olympics

Morning Consult

Olympics Buck Cord Cutting Trend for TV Viewing

Monday, February 12, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

As many begin to “cut the cord,” and avoid TV payments in favor of streaming, a new study has found that for this year’s Olympic Games, that trend is being bucked, with 78% of viewers choosing television over over online streams….

Bloomberg

Olympic Sponsorships Will Start to Cost More

Thursday, September 28, 2017, By Sawyer Kamman

As the Olympics inch closer to returning to host sites in Europe and America, the price for sponsorships has been on the rise. The David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management Rick Burton was interviewed by Bloomberg Pursuits, saying…

Press Telegram

How ’84 LA Olympics Opened Gates For 2028

Saturday, September 9, 2017, By Sawyer Kamman

As the prestige of hosting the Olympics has seemingly faltered in recent years, with some host cities, most severely Rio, falling into massive debt, trouble was on the horizon for the IOC in its decision making for the 2028 location….

Health & Society

Falk Professor Offers Insight about Los Angeles Hosting the 2028 Olympic Games

Wednesday, July 12, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management and former chief marketing officer for the U.S. Olympic Committee at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, is available for expert commentary surrounding news that Los Angeles may be home to the…

Associated Press

For many viewers, the (sexist) games have indeed begun

Monday, August 29, 2016, By Ellen Mbuqe

Women watching the 2016 Summer Olympics have gone to social media to express sexist or uninformed opinions by broadcasters. “Social media and the internet have democratized communications globally. Everyone has a voice, no one needs a publisher,” said Dennis Deninger,…

Campus & Community

Viewing Event for 2016 Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony

Thursday, August 4, 2016, By Kathleen Haley

Watch the colorful pageantry and catch all your favorite international athletes—and your favorite Orange competitors—at a campus viewing party for the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics. The campus community is invited to watch the ceremony beginning at 6:30…

Campus & Community

Nine Current and Former Athletes, Coaches to Participate in Olympics

Thursday, August 4, 2016, By News Staff

Participants include basketball players Carmelo Anthony and Michael Gbinije, rower Natalie Mastracci, field hockey player Alyssa Manley, heptathlete Uhunoma Osazuwa and track & field athletes Flings Owusu-Agyapong and Katie Zaferes.

Health & Society

Russia’s track and field team banned from the Olympics: “An Enormous Setback”

Friday, June 17, 2016, By Ellen Mbuqe

Professor of Sport Management at Syracuse University’s Falk College Rick Burton reacts to the news that the Russian track and field team has been banned from competing in the 2016 summer Olympics. Burton is the former chief marketing officer for…

Rick Burton on the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Monday, August 3, 2015, By Ellen Mbuqe

It was announced that China’s capital, Beijing, will host the 2022 Winter Olympics, becoming the first city in the world to host both the summer and winter Olympic Games. The games will be held from February 4 to February 20,…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students interning for NBC at XXI Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver

Tuesday, February 16, 2010, By News Staff

Twenty-two students from the Newhouse School are eagerly working behind the scenes as interns for NBC.

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